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- 4th - 5th
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Students use multimedia to create a presentation about tornadoes for their weather unit. Each group has a different aspect of the project to work on and then combine their results to create a HyperStudio project. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students discover facts about tornadoes. They discuss them, share stories and do an art project sharing their information. They investigate what storms and tornadoes really are and know what tornado alley is. Full Review »
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- 4th - Higher Ed
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Students use Inspiration, HyperStudio and the Internet to create a multimedia project about tornadoes for their weather unit. They explore tornadoes, how and where they form, what storm chasers do. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students explore the concepts of hurricanes and tornadoes. By studying the scientific processes that these violent conditions undergo, students be more prepared for these types of violent weather. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students create a tornado in a bottle. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students analyze the general conditions that produce a tornado and locate storms using latitude and longitude coordinates. The physics of heat and cold in weather phenomena is explored. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students complete a variety of interdisciplinary activities as they explore the subject of tornados. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 7th
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Students participate in an experiment in which they recreate a tornado using water, dry ice, vinyl sheets, and a fan. Students follow step-by-step instructions and picture guides on how to create their tornado. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore how a tornado functions. They discuss the different types of tornadoes, create a tornado using a jar, water, dish detergent, vinegar, and food coloring, and discuss the results of the experiment. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students develop a tornado preparation guide for his/her family. They graph the occurrences of significant tornadoes in South Carolina from 1990-2001 by month and graph the summary of injuries caused by tornadoes from 1950-2001 by month to determine patterns of South Carolina's "tornado season". Full Review »
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